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Stephen M. Squire

CUATRO CAPITAL SECURITIES LLC
SAN JUAN, PR 00911
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CRD#: 1596703
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Professional summary


Stephen Malcolm Squire, who also goes by Stephen Michael Krage, Stephen Malcolm Squire, is a registered financial professional currently at CUATRO CAPITAL SECURITIES LLC located in San Juan, and VEX SECURITIES located in San Jose, California.

Stephen is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1998. Stephen has worked at 12 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 52TO, Series 99TO, Series 57TO, Series 82TO, SIE, Series 87, Series 55, Series 10, Series 9, Series 27, Series 53, Series 14, Series 24 and Series 8 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


Stephen Michael Krage | Stephen Malcolm Squire

Other business activities


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Certified licenses


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Experience


Current

September 26, 2025 - Present

CUATRO CAPITAL SECURITIES LLC

Office #1: 1959 Calle Loiza Suite 203, San Juan, PR 00911
BD
CRD#: 328082
SAN JUAN, PR
Current

November 5, 2025 - Present

VEX SECURITIES

Office #1: 333 West San Carlos Street Suite 600, San Jose, CA 95110
BD
CRD#: 317371
San Jose, CA
Past

April 22, 2024 - February 3, 2025

HUBBLE INVESTMENTS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 289415
SAN MATEO, CA
Past

October 11, 2021 - December 12, 2023

LIME TRADING CORP

BD
CRD#: 11826
NEW YORK, NY
Past

July 19, 2021 - August 31, 2021

AVIOR CAPITAL MARKETS US, LLC

BD
CRD#: 172595
NEW YORK, NY
Past

February 5, 2020 - April 27, 2021

US CAPITAL GLOBAL SECURITIES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 169544
SAN FRANCISCO, CA
Past

April 25, 2017 - October 22, 2018

MIRABELLA US, LLC

BD
CRD#: 285439
SAN FRANCISCO, CA
Past

January 31, 2011 - December 31, 2013

HOCKING CAPITAL, LLC

BD
CRD#: 148088
SAN FRANCISCO, CA
Past

January 31, 2011 - September 30, 2015

COWEN PRIME SERVICES TRADING LLC

BD
CRD#: 23857
NEW YORK, NY
Past

March 11, 2003 - February 16, 2011

UNX LLC

BD
CRD#: 46145
BURBANK, CA
Past

October 19, 1999 - March 12, 2003

EMERGING GROWTH EQUITIES, LTD.

BD
CRD#: 47040
BRYN MAWR, PA
Past

June 4, 1998 - October 8, 1999

PREFERREDTRADE, INC.

BD
CRD#: 10993
SAN FRANCISCO, CA

State Registrations and Notice Filings


Listed states reflect where the advisor is authorized to serve clients under state regulations.

RR
indicates the advisor is registered as a Registered Representative in this state, allowing them to offer securities such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds through a broker-dealer.

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California
(9/26/2025)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 2/16/1999
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 52TO
Date: 1/2/2023
Municipal Securities Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 99TO
Date: 1/2/2023
Operations Professional Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 57TO
Date: 1/2/2023
Securities Trader Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 82TO
Date: 1/2/2023
Limited Representative-Private Securities Offerings
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 55
Date: 8/12/2002
Limited Representative-Equity Trader Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 14
Date: 2/25/1999
Compliance Officer Examination
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 8
Date: 8/6/1998
General Securities Sales Supervisor Examination (Options Module & General Module)
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


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VEX SECURITIES
VEX SECURITIES | VEX SECURITIES, LLC

CRD#: 317371 / SEC#: , 8-70833

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Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (San Francisco district office)
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Contact information


Main Address
333 West San Carlos Street Suite 600, San Jose, CA 95110
Mailing Address
333 West San Carlos Street Suite 600, San Jose, CA 95110
Phone number
(650) 924-2785
Established
Delaware since 09/01/2021
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Small
# of Employees

FINRA licenses (2 States and Territories)


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Documents


Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
VEX HOLDINGS, INCORPORATEDDIRECT OWNER
CROSSMAN, JOHN GIBSON JRCEO871545
SQUIRE, STEPHEN MALCOLMCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER1596703

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Company Information


VEX SECURITIES

CRD#: 317371San Juan, PR 00911

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